China has pledged 1 billion yuan ($137 million) in emergency aid to Myanmar after the March 28 earthquakes. The assistance includes food, medicine, temporary housing, and expert teams for health and disaster response. At least 3,649 people were killed and over 5,000 injured, with thousands left without basic necessities.
An Israeli airstrike on a home in Khan Younis, Gaza, killed at least eight people, including three children, and injured many others, according to Palestinian media. The house targeted belonged to the Farra family. No statement was issued by the Israeli military. Since October 7, 2023, over 50,800 Palestinians have been confirmed dead, with the […]
A Bell 206 helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York, killing all six people on board, including a Spanish tourist family and the pilot. The aircraft lost radar contact shortly after takeoff from Manhattan. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the cause of the crash.
The Jelei oil refinery north of Khartoum has suffered massive damage due to the ongoing conflict in Sudan, with losses estimated at approximately $1.3 billion. Some units were completely destroyed, while others require replacement parts. The refinery, located in the Jelei area, 70 kilometers north of the capital, was established in 1997 and began operating […]
A car lost control in Baku, Azerbaijan, crashing through a concrete barrier and onto a main road, injuring the driver. The vehicle struck a minibus, causing it to overturn, before stopping at a second barrier. The incident, caught on camera, is under investigation.
Russia’s Investigative Committee reported that nine civilians were found dead in the village of Makhnovka, Kursk region, allegedly killed in a targeted Ukrainian attack. The victims showed signs of violent death, including six with gunshot wounds. Russian officials claim Ukrainian forces deliberately struck residential homes. An investigation is ongoing.
A large fire broke out at a plastic factory in Ahlen, Germany, late Tuesday night and was extinguished 10 hours later by 300 firefighters. No casualties were reported, but the facility suffered significant damage. Authorities said the fire started in the warehouse area, and production is continuing. An investigation into the cause is underway.
Inverted tulips, also known as “Crying Bride” flowers, are in bloom in the mountainous areas of Sason district in Batman, Türkiye. Found at altitudes over 2,800 meters, especially around Mount Mereto and Şilek Plateau, these rare endemic flowers attract nature enthusiasts despite the tough terrain. Locals warn that picking the protected plant carries a […]
Three people were killed in overnight US strikes on Iran-backed Houthi targets in Yemen, according to Houthi sources. The group claimed to have shot down a US MQ-9 drone over Al-Jawf and shared images of the wreckage. The Houthis also reported that the death toll from a previous US strike on Hudaydah rose to 13, […]
Thousands of workers protested in Athens during a 24-hour nationwide strike demanding higher wages to counter rising living costs. Transport services, including ferries and flights, were disrupted as Greece’s largest unions mobilized. Demonstrators gathered outside parliament, calling for wage hikes and solutions to the housing crisis. Communist Party leader Dimitris Koutsoumbas criticized economic policies favoring […]